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Volume 9, Issue 9

September 1993

ISSN 1073-0397

EISSN 1556-3332

In this Issue

News and Features
Health Briefs
Washington Update
Letter from the President
Commentary
Perspectives
Point of View
Second Opinions
AAP Policy Summary
Health Alert
Fellows in the News
Corrections

Advocacy Action

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Topics: advocacy , sexuality , television

News and Features

Uninsured, others guaranteed free vaccines: $585 million immunization plan OK'd

MARJORIE THARP

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View articletitled, Uninsured, others guaranteed free vaccines: $585 million immunization plan OK'd

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Topics: immunization , vaccines

Legislators, medical groups push primary care: Generalist/specialist split cited as unable to meet health needs

GERRY CLARK

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View articletitled, Legislators, medical groups push primary care: Generalist/specialist split cited as unable to meet health needs

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Topics: government , internship and residency , medical residencies , primary care physicians , schools, medical

New category proposed, officials assemble waived criteria: CLIA changes only a `correction notice'

GERRY CLARK

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Topics: clinical laboratory improvement amendments

Physicians face flood: Disaster drives unorthodox delivery efforts

GERRY CLARK

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Topics: disasters , floods , vaccines

Relief action unites city, breaks barriers

GERRY CLARK

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Topics: community , disasters , floods

States eye expanding non-physician practice scope

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Topics: eye , scope of practice

IRS required to collect vaccine inventory tax

MARJORIE THARP

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Topics: internal revenue service , vaccines

Research awards presented

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Topics: awards and prizes

U.S. hospital help sought to aid Bosnian children

MIKE LYNCH

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Topics: emergency evacuation , health services , lacerations , wars , yugoslavia

Meeting accents technology, women and family Pathology and day in the Virginia

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Topics: accents , pathology

CATCH funding helps physicians extend outreach

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Topics: hypersensitivity skin testing , outreach , tuberculosis , awards and prizes , child health

Rheumatic diseases, children's migraines explored

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Topics: migraine disorders , rheumatic disorders

Health Briefs

Pertussis outbreak

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Topics: disease outbreaks , pertussis

Bicycle helmet survey

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Topics: protective helmet

Exercise during pregnancy

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Topics: exercise , prenatal care

Early solid foods

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Topics: solid food , gastrointestinal diseases

Washington Update

Elders approval expected

AAP Department of Government Liaison

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Topics: older adult

Sen. Simon pushes to reduce TV violence

AAP Department of Government Liaison

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Topics: violence

Family leave law in effect

AAP Department of Government Liaison

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Topics: family leave , statutes and laws

Meet your legislators

AAP Department of Government Liaison

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Topics: agenda , child health , congress (u.s. legislature) , health care reform

Reform plan slated for September

AAP Department of Government Liaison

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Topics: congress (u.s. legislature) , health care reform

Letter from the President

CATCH helps communities overcome barriers

Howard A. Pearson

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Topics: community , towns

Commentary

AIDS experts examine HIV-intervention pros, cons

LYNNE MOFENSON; JACK MOYE, JR.

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Topics: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome , hiv , hiv infections , aids, pediatric

Perspectives

Product liability to blame for high vaccine prices

JOSEPH VON THRON

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Topics: vaccines

Point of View

Nurse practitioners seek self-regulation

MARGARET GREY

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Topics: nurse practitioner , self control , social control, informal , nurses, pediatric

Schools waste time, energy on no-nits policies

S. D. PALMER

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Topics: head lice

Second Opinions

Nutrition, mortality briefs

George G. Graham

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Topics: science of nutrition , iron

Forum resolution neglects lung transplants

George B. Mallory, Jr.

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Topics: lung transplantation , bone marrow transplantation , heart transplantation , pediatric lung transplantation

Deterring liability suits

Herbert Rothschild

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Topics: fees and charges , insurance , malpractice

Universal immunization plans could leave physicians `broke'

Martin Swersky

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Topics: immunization , vaccines

Health care reform must not compromise quality of care

Karen Dansby

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Topics: health care reform , quality of care , cesarean section , vagina , feelings

Portrait: Siesta

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Topics: siesta

AAP Policy Summary

AAP Committee on Careers and Opportunities: Pediatric Workforce

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Topics: underinsured , workforce , child health , health services accessibility

Health Alert

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Topics: body temperature , degrees fahrenheit , disease outbreaks , eating , foodborne disease

Fellows in the News

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Topics: adaptive pacing therapy , awards and prizes , eye , ophthalmology , pediatric ophthalmology

Corrections

Advocacy Action

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Topics: advocacy

Academy joins national equestrian helmet-safety awareness campaign

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Topics: protective helmet

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